Quote from magnitude:
I'm glad I had no open short positions in index futures.
How to anticipate these bombs?
Was the timing of the rate cut at 8:20 a complete surprise? Was there a scheduled announcement by Ben himself?
Thanks
Quote from Pekelo:
The business channels reported 10-20 mins in advance that an anouncement was coming....
Quote from ProfitTakgFool:
This chart tells it all. The market went limit down overnight then the price was supported 1 tick above that level all night. Then Ben and Co cut the rate shortly before the open. Coincidence? Hell no. This was a well orchestrated plan. The FOMC/PPT, whoever they are, profit from these situations those dirty rotten b......